Welcome to the Birmingham Branch.
PLEASE NOTE : As from September meetings take place at:
Royal British Legion
12 Rectory Road, Sutton Coldfield, B75 7AL
The meetings begin at 2.00 pm with doors open from 1.30 pm. and are usually concluded by 4.00 pm.
Refreshments are served during the interval and adjacent parking is free of charge.
There is an excellent Cross City Rail link embracing Lichfield, Birmingham, Redditch and calling at Sutton Coldfield.
Non-members are made most welcome and we encourage their attendance. A small voluntary donation towards the expenses of the speaker and the venue would be appreciated.
We have our own website: The Western Front Association (Birmingham Branch) where you will find the programme of events, contacts, newsletter, and branch business.
Upcoming Branch Events
The 48th South Midland Division and The Western Front – Bill Mitchinson
The 48th South Midland Division and The Western Front – Bill Mitchinson
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The Conquest of German Togoland August - James White
The Conquest of German Togoland, August 1914' An account of Britain's first victorious, albeit short (three weeks), campaign of the Great War in West Africa. Led by a Captain Bryant and his men of the Gold Coast Regiment, they saw many firsts: among them, the first shots fired by a British soldier in the Great War as well as the first officer to...
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Laugh or Cry, Conditions on The Western Front - Peter Hart
Laugh or Cry, Conditions on The Western Front - Peter Hart Humor helped the British Tommy survive the terrible experiences they faced in the trenches of the Western Front. Peter will present examples of the soldiers wit to help them through these difficult times , you have to laugh or cry.
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